--- title: "PA/04846/24: change of use from Class 4B butcher in Gharghur | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04846-24/gharghur-change-of-use-from-class-4b-butcher source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Gharghur: Proposed change of use from Class 4B butcher to Class 1A residential. Proposed sanctioning of variations from… Planning applications › Gharghur › PA0484624 # PA/04846/24: change of use from Class 4B butcher in Gharghur 85, Triq San Gwann c/w, Triq Stiefnu Zerafa, Gharghur Proposed change of use from Class 4B butcher to Class 1A residential. Proposed sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/2495/14 and proposed minor internal and external alterations. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 85, Triq San Gwann c/w, Triq Stiefnu Zerafa, Gharghur - **Locality:** [Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharghur) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-aquilina) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 29 May 2024 - **Validated:** 24 July 2024 - **Published:** 24 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 9 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 31 January 2025 - **Permit expires:** 12 February 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04846/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04846&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 85, Triq San Gwann c/w, Triq Stiefnu Zerafa, Gharghur 142 other applications within 300 m: 85 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01400/25). On Triq San Gwann: 29 other applications, 17 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Andrew Farrugia Masini](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-farrugia-masini), [Stephen Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-psaila), [Anthea Huber](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthea-huber), [Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 30 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/00275/22** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00275-22/gharghur-construct-two-penthouses-which-are-situated-on): To construct two penthouses which are situated on the left-hand side, that have been approved in PA8939/17, but with a different layout, new site boundaries,… Status being checked, 20 m away - [**PA/00364/20** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00364-20/gharghur-convert-penthouse-to-full-floor-and-proposed): To convert penthouse to full floor and proposed overlying receeded dwelling Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/01781/22** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01781-22/gharghur-alterations-to-existing-apartment-approved-by-virtue): Alterations to existing apartment approved by virtue of RG4575/18, introduction of dividing wall in back yard and opening of aperture in party wall to… Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/03085/21** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03085-21/gharghur-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B and internal alterations to connect it to development approved in PA/00340/20. External alterations to facade. Status being checked, 47 m away - [**PA/04387/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04387-24/gharghur-sanction-part-of-site-as-class-4c): To sanction part of site as Class 4C to serve as ancillary use to approved Class 4B confectionery in PA3085/21. Application includes sanction of changes to… Refused, validated 10 July 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/01264/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01264-24/gharghur-minor-internal-alterations-to-pa-04627-22-including-changes): Minor internal alterations to PA/04627/22 including changes to the facade. Granted, validated 6 May 2024, 49 m away - [**PA/00340/20** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00340-20/gharghur-internal-and-external-alterations-and-change-of): Internal and external alterations and change of use from garage to Class 4B and fixing of sign. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/07625/23** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07625-23/gharghur-minor-internal-alteration-to-pa-06633-21-such-as): Minor internal alteration to PA/06633/21 such as demolition of toilet at the back, demolition of shaft, construction of shaft and roofing over backyard… Granted, validated 22 February 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/01713/21** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01713-21/gharghur-internal-alterations-to-existing-maisonette-and-underlying): Internal alterations to existing maisonette and underlying garage and construction of additional two floors and setback floor Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/03077/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03077-25/gharghur-extension-at-third-floor-level-to-full): Proposed extension at third floor level to full floor and proposed receded fourth floor level to approved house in PA48/23. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/03385/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03385-26/gharghur-extension-and-subdivision-of-an-existing-dwelling): Extension and subdivision of an existing dwelling into two separate dwellings, including partial demolition of the existing structure, partial construction of… Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 2 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/00885/20** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00885-20/gharghur-sanction-minor-alterations-to-facade-and-to): To sanction minor alterations to facade and to sanction variations from previous approved permit PA 4854/18. Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/00048/23** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00048-23/gharghur-partial-internal-demolition-retaining-fa-ade): Proposed partial internal demolition retaining façade, and addition of garage opening and addition of washroom at roof level. Proposal also includes the… Granted, validated 18 January 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/00273/21** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00273-21/gharghur-demolition-of-existing-disused-farm-and-construction): Demolition of existing disused farm and construction of dwelling with underlying garage. Application includes sanctioning of pool and reinstatement of area… Status being checked, 71 m away - [**PA/02978/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02978-24/gharghur-internal-alterations-to-dwelling-including-partial-demolition): Proposed internal alterations to dwelling including partial demolition and reconstruction towards back garden, setback extension at roof level, and facade… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 72 m away ## More by Robert J. Ellul Sciberras - [**PA/07670/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07670-26/attard-sanction-an-existing-lpg-tank-to-service): To sanction an existing LPG tank to service the approved Class 4D commercial premises, as approved under PA/08275/17. Pending - [**PA/07638/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07638-26/gzira-addition-of-third): Proposed addition of third, fourth floors and a receded fifth-floor level to accommodate residential units, alterations to the existing common parts to… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07581/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07581-26/mqabba-basement-level-to-the-approved-agriculture-store): Proposed basement level to the approved agriculture store in PA/07479/25. Pending - [**PA/07578/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07578-26/hamrun-sanction-the-existing-room-at-roof-level): To sanction the existing room at roof level as a laundry room to the existing pre-1967 property, and to carry out minor proposed alterations. Pending - [**PA/07549/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07549-26/mosta-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): To sanction internal and external alterations to the Class 4B shop approved under PA/04699/22. Proposed shop sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07306/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07306-26/siggiewi-internal-demolition-of-the-existing-building): Proposed internal demolition of the existing building, retaining the existing facade and garage; construction of a dwelling over two floors, including a… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras) ## More from Joseph Aquilina - [**PA/04165/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04165-26/nadur-construct-additions-and-carry-out-alterations-to): To construct additions and carry out alterations to improve habitability including garage, pool and roof structure, including sanctioning of differences in… Granted, validated 14 July 2026 - [**PA/04168/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04168-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-existing-garage-as-built-and): Sanctioning of existing garage as built and subsequent change of use from garage to Class 4B (retail), fixing of sign and installation of gate. Granted, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/08284/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08284-24/siggiewi-sanction-existing-agricultural-stores): To sanction existing agricultural stores. Refused, validated 11 December 2024 - [**PA/06759/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06759-24/santa-venera-demolition-existing-washrooms-and-roof-common-area): To demolition existing washrooms and roof common area. To propose two apartments and washrooms at third floor and roof level. Refused, validated 9 October 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/04424/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04424-24/pembroke-change-of-use-from-community-center-to): Proposed change of use from community center to Class 2C childcare, and minor internal and external alterations. Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/04342/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04342-24/pembroke-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of ground floor garage, 2 apartments and a duplex apartment. Granted, validated 10 July 2024 [All planning applications in Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharghur)